Auction Reports
Auction Info
- Sale Name
- Art and Illustrated books, Australian Literature etc.
- Auction Date
- 03/19/2007 - 03/20/2007
- Year of Sale
- 2007
- Sale Number
- #26
- Total Lots
- 789
- Sold Lots
- 739
- Lots Sold
- 93.7%
- Unsold Lots
- 50
- Price Unknown
- 0
- Total Sales (AUD)
- 263,476.00
- Low Estimate of Lots Sold (AUD)
- 151,770.00
- High Estimate of Lots Sold (AUD)
- 233,486.00
- Low Estimate of All Lots (AUD)
- 167,430.00
- High Estimate of All Lots (AUD)
- 257,376.00
- Total Sales as a % of High Est.
- 102.37%
- Currency
- AUD
- Inflation Adjusted Price in U.S. Dollars
- 0.00
Top twenty five by sale price
View All Auction Lots.| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | BLIGH, William. | A VOYAGE TO THE SOUTH SEA, undertaken by Command of His Majesty, | 1792. |
AUD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | 12,815.00 |
| 57 | COOK, Captain James. | A VOYAGE TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN; undertaken by Command of His Majesty, for making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere; | 1785-8. |
AUD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | 4,427.00 |
| 345 | QUARTERMAINE, Peter. | JEFFREY SMART. | 1983 |
AUD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | 3,961.00 |
| 70 | DAMPIER, William. | A PARTIAL SET OF DAMPIER'S VOYAGES. | 1699 – 1703 |
AUD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | 3,495.00 |
| 64 | COULTER, Charles and Walter L. VERNON. | CAPITAL SITES: Bombala, Lyndhurst, Tumut [cover title]. | most dated 1900 - 1904. |
AUD 600.00 - 800.00 | 3,495.00 |
| 179 | AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES. GROUP of about 46 postcards and photographs | 1900 - 1930 |
AUD 140.00 - 180.00 | 3,262.00 | |
| 141 | PHILLIP, Gov. Arthur. | THE VOYAGE OF GOVERNOR PHILLIP TO BOTANY BAY, | 1789 |
AUD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | 3,262.00 |
| 97 | HENDERSON, Alexander. | EARLY PIONEER FAMILIES OF VICTORIA AND RIVERINA: A Genealogical and Biographical Record. | 1936 |
AUD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | 2,796.00 |
| 122 | MACKINTOSH, William. | GENERAL STATISTICAL AND COMMERCIAL REPORT OF THE PROVINCE OF AUSTRALIA FELIX, | n.d. [1848]. |
AUD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 | 2,796.00 |
| 53 | CHERRY-GARRARD, Apsley. | THE WORST JOURNEY IN THE WORLD. | 1922 |
AUD 1,000.00 - 1,400.00 | 2,563.00 |
| 46 | BURKE AND WILLS. | THE BURKE AND WILLS EXPLORING EXPEDITION: | 1861 |
AUD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | 2,563.00 |
| 4 | BARRINGTON, George. | A SEQUEL TO BARRINGTON'S VOYAGE TO NEW SOUTH WALES, | 1800. |
AUD 600.00 - 800.00 | 2,097.00 |
| 279 | [EROTICA] AN ELABORATE VICTORIAN LARGE QUARTO LEATHER-BOUND PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM | circa 1890s -1940s. |
AUD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | 1,981.00 | |
| 728 | RALEGH, Sir Walter. | THE HISTORIE OF THE WORLD, IN FIVE BOOKS. | 1671. |
AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 1,981.00 |
| 157 | STURT, Charles. | TWO EXPEDITIONS INTO THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHERN AUSTRALIA, DURING THE YEARS 1828, 1829, 1830 AND 1831: | 1833 |
AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 1,864.00 |
| 127 | MELBOURNE. | M.M.B.W. TYPE DRAWINGS OF MELBOURNE SEWERAGE, | 1913. |
AUD 400.00 - 600.00 | 1,864.00 |
| 731 | RILKE, Rainer Maria. | DUINESER ELEGIEN; ELEGIES FROM THE CASTLE OF DUINO. | 1931 |
AUD 650.00 - 950.00 | 1,864.00 |
| 349 | SIBLEY, Irena. | WHEN THE SUN TOOK THE COLOUR AWAY. | 1987 |
AUD 300.00 - 600.00 | 1,864.00 |
| 125 | MCCOY, Frederick. | NATURAL HISTORY OF VICTORIA; | 1885 - 1890 |
AUD 1,000.00 - 1,400.00 | 1,748.00 |
| 98 | HENDERSON, Alexander. | HENDERSON'S AUSTRALIAN FAMILIES: A Genealogical and Biographical Record. | 1941 |
AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | 1,748.00 |
| 49 | BURSTON, G. W. and STOKES, H. R. | ROUND ABOUT THE WORLD ON BICYCLES | 1890 |
AUD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | 1,631.00 |
| 89 | [GOLD DISCOVERY]. CORRESPONDENCE [AND FURTHER PAPERS] | 1852 - 1857 |
AUD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | 1,515.00 | |
| 100 | HINKINS, John T. | LIFE AMONGST THE NATIVE RACE: with Extracts from a Diary. | 1884 |
AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | 1,398.00 |
| 196 | A RARE DOCUMENT relating to trade in New South Wales. | 1819. |
AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | 1,398.00 | |
| 105 | FAMILY ARCHIVE of a murdered recruiter of forced native labour in the Pacific Islands, James Arthur of Queensland. | AUD 300.00 - 500.00 | 1,282.00 |
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/9a74d9ff-42dd-46a1-8bb2-b636c4cec796.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.")
![<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/8caddaea-4c1f-47a7-9455-62f53af36e3f.jpg "<b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.")
